Classic Classic Quiz Newgrange Test by Deirdremorgan Deirdremorgan 1 934 played - 9 yrs ago A short revision test on Newgrange QUIZ 12 QUESTIONS medium 1 Newgrange is a .. Portal TombPassage GraveCourt CairnWedge Tomb 2 Newgrange was built by Neolithic people. Neolithic means ... Pre- Stone AgeEarly Stone AgeMiddle Stone AgeLate Stone Age 3 Newgrange is a Megalithic Tomb. Megalithic means ... Small StoneSandstoneLarge StoneLimestone 4 How many Kerbstones surround Newgrange? 97926652 5 What is the name of this Kerbstone? The Entrance StoneThe Back StoneK71K52 6 How long is the passage at Newgrange? 9 metres19 metres29 metres39 metres 7 The passage leads into a chamber that contains side chambers or recesses. How many recesses are there OneTwoThreeFour 8 What is the structure in the photograph called? Corbel VaultRoof BoxOrthostatCairn 9 Which day of the year does the dawn light light up the chamber? Summer Solstice- 21st JuneWinter Solstice - 21st DecemberSpring Equinox - 21st MarchAutumn Equinox - 21st September 10 What is the structure that allows the light to shine down the passage? The Corbel VaultThe CairnThe Basin StoneThe Roof Box 11 What is the name of the carving technique used at Newgrange? Chip DressingPick DressingStick DressingTick Dressing 12 Where is Newgrange is located? The Moy ValleyThe Slaney ValleyThe Boyne ValleyThe Suir Valley
